контральто

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контральто

[kɐnˈtralʲtə]
[konˈtralʲto]

Where it comes from

Из итал. contralto, далее из contratenore «контратенор» + alto «высокий» ??.

noun контра́льто

муз. самый низкий женский голос глубокого грудного бархатистого тембра

In English

contralto the lowest female voice

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MLA

"контральто." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ru/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%82%D0%BE. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

контральто. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ru/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%82%D0%BE

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"контральто." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ru/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%82%D0%BE.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {контральто},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ru/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%82%D0%BE},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}